The affective relationships people establish with characters in fiction influence their attitudes, thoughts and values. UAB researchers have examined whether interactive use of fictional products influences emotional relationships, particularly self-identification,...
Mahon was the scenario this past month of May of the 6th European Spring School on History of Science and Popularization, this year devoted to the visual representations in science, an area traditionally forgotten by the history of science. Organised by the Centre d'Història de la Ciència de la UAB (CEHIC), in collaboration...
The history of science once tend to the study of texts while forgetting about the pictures. But scientific practice produces a wide variety of visual representations and their study provides an excellent basis for understanding the formation of scientific knowledge. This was the theme of the 6th....
The pyrazole ring is present in many pharmacologically important compounds, that's why coordination chemistry of the pyrazole-derived ligands has been extensively studied in recent years, focussed in the research of...
IBB researchers have discovered that "Viagra" drastically reduces multiple sclerosis symptoms in animal models with the disease. The research demonstrates that a practically complete recovery occurs in 50% of the animals after eight days of treatment. Researchers...
Voluntary physical exercise has a protective and therapeutic effect against Alzheimer's disease by improving synaptic functions between neurons, learning and memory, sensory-motor functions and less anxiety. These are the results of a study carried...
In 2001, the population of Pyrenean chamois was an outbreak of an unreported to date disease, which is associated with the introduction of a new virus, specifically a pestivirus (family Flaviviridae) viruses group of Border Disease or "Border...
